Dairy Cattle at Kiama Show
The Sydney Mail states that there were 450 entries in the cattle section, but the classes were not so crowded as they have been at some [?] shows…
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Farming & the land, 1899
207 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 11
Danish Butter
In 1860, Danish butter was described by the British vice—consul at Copenhagen as "execrably bad." Yet is now acknowledged to be about…
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I wasted hundreds of tons of manure before I adopted a plan for composting all fertilising material. I top-dressed meadow land, and sometimes gained a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Returns
During the month of January the Robertson Dairy Company received and separated 41,000 gallons of milk, producing 17,7311b. of butter. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Result of the Drought. Cattle for the Richmond
Owing to the appalling effects of the drought in this district, and the very remote chance of being able to preserve the lives of cattle—except at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Butter Show
The first of the State butter competitions commenced on Thursday last. There are 29 entries, and a wire has been sent to the manager of each…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Exodus of Farmers
Messrs. J. B. and W. Noble, J. Rowland, and A. Harrigan left Bowral by special train on Tuesday with nearly 200 head of cattle, which, as stated in there columns last week,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Starving Cattle
Messrs. J. B. and W. Noble, J. Rowland, and A. Harrigan left Bowral by special train on Tuesday with nearly 200 head of cattle, which will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Success in Dairying
The New York Dairymen's Association, with a view to discover the causer of success and failure in the businese, recently sent out to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Improving Low—Grade Butter
At the invitation of the Globe Trading Company (says the Daily Mail) a party of gentlemen interested in the butter trade, and analytical in the butter trade, and analytical experts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rations for Dairy Cows
Farmers in every district of Now South Wales, except the north coast, must view with grave anxiety the prospects of the coming winter. Even…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Testing Butter Cows
A very interesting discussion has been going on la ely in the American farm papers with regard to the chomical test against churn in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Departure of Farmers
The exodus of farmers and cattle still continues, and bids fair to sap the district of a very large percentage of its most energetic and successful residents. On Saturday last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Redwater in Cattle
Kiama, Thursday —Dr Tiddeswell (assistant medical officer), Mr. E Stanley (chief veterinary inspector), and Mr. Grant (bacteriological assistant)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Factory Returns
During February the Robertson Dairy Co. received and separated 26,132 gallons of milk, yielding 11,304 bs of butter. Suppliers were paid 9d per lb for butter fat, equal to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Great Wheat Harvest
Victoria, at least, is enjoying the luxury of a great wheat' harvest. It is computed that the farmers of Victoria will gather into their barns over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Danish Dairy Laws
A stringent law, having for in ject the combating of tuberc[?] cattle, has been pawed by the [?] Government. Under its provi[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Factory Returns
For the month of February the Pheasant Ground Dairy Co. separated 5373 gallons of milk, from which 2265lbs. of butter were made, being…
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Byron Bay, Saturday.—The Byron Bay Co—operative Co.'s output of batter for the month was 86 tons. for which suppliers were paid at the rate of 7½d per lb for Al and 7d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →purchbred Ayrshire cattle
Mr. George kise offered on tuesday at his bazaar on account of Mr. thomas lea, of [?] otago New zealand, [?] of choice…
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